Effectiveness of assertiveness training on self-esteem among adolescents studying in selected school, Madurai.

Sudha, R (2016) Effectiveness of assertiveness training on self-esteem among adolescents studying in selected school, Madurai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai.

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Abstract

Effectiveness of assertiveness training on Self-Esteem among adolescents studying in selected school, Madurai. Objectives: To assess the level of Self-Esteem among adolescents. To evaluate the effectiveness of Assertiveness training on Self-Esteem among adolescents. To associate the level of Self-Esteem among adolescents studying in selected school, Madurai with their selected socio demographic variables. Hypotheses: There is a significant difference between the pre test and post test level of Self-Esteem among adolescents. There is a significant association between the level of Self-Esteem among adolescents studying in selected school, Madurai with their selected socio demographic variables. Modified Johnson’s behavior model (1986) was used. Methodology: One group pre test post test design was used, 60 adolescents were selected at Elango Corporation Higher Secondary School, Madurai by non-probability sampling method. Pretest was conducted on first day after obtaining consent, assertiveness training was given for 1½ hours daily in the morning for 5 Consecutive days (total 5 sessions) and Post test on 6th day by using Rosenberg self esteem scale. Findings: Assertiveness training improved the Self-Esteem among adolescents. There was a significant association between post test level of Self-Esteem and adolescent’s age, educational status, monthly family income and mothers educational status. Conclusion: Assertiveness training is cost effective, noninvasive, non pharmacological complementary and alternative therapy to improve the Self-Esteem among adolescents.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Assertiveness training; Self-Esteem; adolescents
Subjects: NURSING > Psychiatric Nursing
Depositing User: Ramakrishnan J
Date Deposited: 07 Aug 2017 06:17
Last Modified: 09 Aug 2017 03:01
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2339

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